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...girl friend, he keeps drifting back to the days when he and his "bunkies" whipped the "Dago" in Cuba. But not before he overcame his cowardice in a rib ald send-up of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage. It is a ripe ad dition to the sanitized exuberance dished out by T.R. in The Rough Riders...
...Idea and $1,000. While he was still at N.Y.U., Sanford singled out the food-service industry as ripe for consolidation. He noted that restaurants, hotels, hospitals and other institutions that serve food often have to buy their supplies from a number of sources-meat from one distributor, fish and seafood from another, produce from still another. Sanford sensed the need for an all-in-one service that would provide a complete line of foods-from goose to mousse. To get a grasp of the gossip and personalities in the industry that he had chosen, he bought three years...
...ruled 7-2 that Griswold had failed to make a case. The next day the Government lost its bid for a second review, again 7-2. The majority opinion declared tartly: "We conclude that we are fully apprised of all material considerations and that the matter is now ripe for presentation to the Supreme Court." Thus the stage was set for this week's historic decision...
...impatience or self-indulgence. But so massive a disaffection?so large a gap between classroom and job, schooling and life?cannot be met merely with the old incantations about hard work and discipline. Education in the U.S. has been called its secular religion; from all signs it is ripe for a reformation...
...many forms. "I 'aven't sowed me oats in nine months. I'm 22 years old, and at my age I need me oats," says one angry veteran of Gan. "I'll be married three months after I get off this island. I'm ripe for picking by the first bird who comes along." Others haunt the airport lounge in the hope that the next load of passengers in transit will include a girl they can talk to-or even just look at. Most flights passing through carry the R.A.F. equivalent of a stewardess, known...